WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
series com′ma, 
  1. Grammara comma used after the next-to-last item in a series of three or more items when the next-to-last and last items are separated by a conjunction. In the series A, B, C, or D, the comma after C is the series comma. Also called serial comma. 

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